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Two months later

Trees that had to be cut down or trimmed will take years to replace.

Steve Prestegard

Updated:
Aug. 13, 2014, 9:31 a.m.

Two months after Platteville’s June 16 EF2 tornado, progress is being made on cleanup.

Tornado Relief Fund applications available: Building Platteville, Inc. has released an application form for use by those who have had losses related to the June 16 tornadoes that tore through the Platteville community.

Building Platteville initiated the Platteville Tornado Relief Fund shortly after the June 16 tornado. Donations are still being accepted.

Applications can be picked up and dropped off at the Platteville Regional Chamber office, 275 W. Business 151. The application can be found on the Platteville Regional Chamber’s website at www.platteville.com as well as the City of Platteville’s website, www.platteville.org.

Applicants are encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as there may not be funds available after Sept. 1.